Paracentesis complication rates and use of ultrasound: impact of a point-of-care ultrasound training course in the veterans affairs healthcare system

Paracentesis complication rates and use of ultrasound: impact of a point-of-care ultrasound training course in the veterans affairs healthcare system

Abstract Background Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) training courses have been shown to increase knowledge and skills among physicians, but few studies have examined their impact on clinical outcomes. We assessed the frequency of ultrasound usage and complication rates of paracentesis after impleme...

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Main Authors: Robert Nathanson, Rahul Khosla, Rebecca Theophanous, Zahir Basrai, Abdulkareem A. Agunbiade, Christopher Schott, Jeremy Boyd, Michael J. Mader, Kevin J. Murray, Jacqueline A. Pugh, Erin P. Finley, Nilam J. Soni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Education
Subjects:
Point of care
Ultrasound
Education
Procedures
Clinical outcomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-07656-z
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